Fmr. Attorney General Jeff Sessions Expected To Announce Run For Senate

Fmr. Attorney General Jeff Sessions Expected To Announce Run For Senate

Former Attorney General Jeff Sessions is expected to announce his bid for a Senate seat in Alabama despite no backing from the Republican establishment. This episode: political reporter Danielle Kurtzleben, White House correspondent Tamara Keith, and senior political editor and correspondent Ron Elving. Email the show at nprpolitics@npr.org. Find and support your local public radio station at npr.org/stations.

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Most GOP Congress Members Are Avoiding Town Halls, But One Held 15 In A Week

Most GOP Congress Members Are Avoiding Town Halls, But One Held 15 In A Week

Most Republican members of Congress are shying away from holding town hall meetings, but Missouri Republican Mark Alford is bucking that trend. We discuss what goes on at Alford’s events and why more ...

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Many Latinos Who Backed Trump Say They Won't Support Republicans Next Time

Many Latinos Who Backed Trump Say They Won't Support Republicans Next Time

Many Latinos who voted for President Trump in the last election say they are disappointed or even regret voting for him, according to recent polling. We discuss what’s behind the dissatisfaction and w...

27 Aug 202515min

ICE Detains Kilmar Abrego Garcia Again

ICE Detains Kilmar Abrego Garcia Again

Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland resident who entered the United States illegally as a teen, was detained again by Immigration and Customs Enforcement at a mandatory check-in in Baltimore on Monday. W...

26 Aug 202513min

Is The U.S. Economy Beginning To Show The Effects Of Trump's Policies?

Is The U.S. Economy Beginning To Show The Effects Of Trump's Policies?

The United States is taking in roughly $30 billion a month in tariffs that cover a wide range of products. We discuss whether those tariffs have made their way into prices consumers pay, and how other...

25 Aug 202514min

How Openly Partisan Gerrymandering Is Becoming Normalized

How Openly Partisan Gerrymandering Is Becoming Normalized

President Trump called on Texas Republicans to redraw their state's congressional maps to favor Republican candidates. In response, California voters will get a chance to approve a plan to redraw thei...

22 Aug 202521min

How The Trump Admin Uses Immigration Policy To Show Force

How The Trump Admin Uses Immigration Policy To Show Force

As a candidate, Donald Trump campaigned on carrying out the largest mass deportation in U.S. history. As president, he's used immigration policy as a backdrop for other shows of force. We explore how ...

21 Aug 202514min

Trump Falsely Claims Mail Ballots Are "Corrupt," Calls For Their Prohibition

Trump Falsely Claims Mail Ballots Are "Corrupt," Calls For Their Prohibition

The president also called for changing how ballots are tallied in elections. We unpack the president's claims, and discuss how presidential power is limited when it comes to election administration. T...

20 Aug 202511min

Trump, European Leaders Meet To Discuss Ukraine

Trump, European Leaders Meet To Discuss Ukraine

On the heels of meeting Russian president Vladimir Putin in Alaska, President Trump invited various European leaders & Ukraine's president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, to the White House to discuss plans to ...

19 Aug 202512min

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